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18:00, 23 January 2013
PACE spoke for the presence of Monitoring mission of EU in the zone of the conflict of August, 2008
Upon the results of a discussion in Strasbourg PACE adopted a resolution today in which it spoke for the presence of Monitoring mission of EU in the zone of the conflict between Russia and Georgia that took place in August of 2008.
17:00, 23 January 2013
The court acknowledged a resident of Sochi guilty of organizing a series of explosions
Today the court of Central district of Sochi on the case of organization of six episodes of blasting home-made explosive devices brought a verdict of guilty to Yuri Rodygin aged 28. The resident of the city was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months of custody and a fine of 200 000 roubles.
16:00, 23 January 2013
Head of KBR rejected rent of an armoured vehicle at the cost of 44,8 million roubles
Head of Kabardino-Balkaria Arsen Kanokov ordered to withdraw his order on rent of an armoured VIP-car for the government of the region, a source in the republican Administration reported.
15:00, 23 January 2013
Ex-Head of a department of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Georgia released on bail
Today ex-Head of the Department of Constitutional security of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Georgia Levan Kardava was released on bail of 30 thousand lari (about 18 thousand dollars).
14:00, 23 January 2013
State Duma adopted a draft law on the right of the subjects of the Russian Federation to determine the order of election of heads of the regions independently
State Duma adopted in the first reading a draft law allowing the regions to determine the order of election of the governors independently.
22:00, 22 January 2013
During trial on the case of terrorist act in Domodedovo a sufferer reported that he was still feeling bad from wounding
Trial on the case of the act of terror in the airport of Domodedovo in January of 2011 was continued toady in Moscow regional court. Four sufferers refused to submit lawsuits of damage compensation.
22:00, 22 January 2013
During a session of PACE Saakashvili called for Moscow to turn down its imperial ambitions
During a session of PACE President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili accused Russia of “imperial ambitions”. In their turn, the delegation of the Russian Federation suggested the Assembly to investigate violations of human rights in Georgia during the period of Mikhail Saakashvili’s presidency.
21:00, 22 January 2013
Ten participants of a protest action in “Bina” shopping centre, Azerbaijan, arrested for a two-months term
Ten participants of a protest action in “Bina” shopping centre in Azerbaijan held on January, 19, were made criminally liable. Arrest was selected as form of preventive punishment to them. 30 more persons underwent measures of administrative liability, a joint report of Public Prosecutor’s office and Chief department of Police of Baku runs.
20:00, 22 January 2013
Search of gunmen in the mountainous area of Chechnya was useless
Law enforcement bodies failed to find gunmen in the mountainous area of Shatoy district of Chechnya.
19:00, 22 January 2013
The Ministry of Interior Affairs of Dagestan: a man who assaulted on policemen in Khasavyurt district escaped in a local resident’s car
An unidentified person who fired upon a police “UAZ” in Khasavyurt district of Dagestan left the scene of the incident in a car belonging to a resident of the settlement of Novoselskoye, law enforcement bodies of the republic report.
18:00, 22 January 2013
Candidate for presidency of Armenia Arutiunyan declared his intention to withdraw his candidacy
Today candidate for presidency of Armenia Aram Arutiunyan, leader of “National Consent” party, declared his intention to withdraw his candidacy from the election and go on a one-day hunger strike.
17:00, 22 January 2013
Candidate for presidency of Armenia Melikyan declared his refusal to participate in the campaign of agitation
Candidate for presidency of Armenia, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nagorno-Karabakh Arman Melikyan is not going to canvass during the election race. According to him, the main goal of his participation is to secure legitimate election.
16:00, 22 January 2013
Magomed-Bashir Aushev appointed Minister of Finance of Ingushetia
Today Head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov appointed a new Minister of Finance of the republic. It is Magomed-Bashir Aushev aged 44.
15:00, 22 January 2013
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia resigned
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Nikoloz Vashakidze resigned on his own free will. He explained the reason of his resignation as policy disagreement with the new Government.
14:00, 22 January 2013
ECtHR exacted a compensation from Russia for relatives of a man kidnapped in Chechnya
Today European Court of Human Rights brought a verdict on the case “Suleimanov vs. Russia” obliging the authorities of the Russian Federation to pay a compensation to the relatives of kidnapped resident of Chechnya Tamerlan Suleimanov.
23:00, 21 January 2013
The Ministry of Interior Affairs: local resident Asadulagi’s passport found on the scene of a skirmish in Nalchik
During inspection of the scene of a skirmish in Nalchik as a result of which a supposed gunman was killed ammunition and a passport of Mir-Zurab Asadulagi, resident of the town of Nartkala, Urvan district of Kabardino-Balkaria, were found, a source in law enforcement bodies told the “Caucasian Knot” correspondent.
22:00, 21 January 2013
Central Bank recalled the license from “Express” Bank of Dagestan
Since today “Express” Bank in Makhachkala is deprived of the license on banking operations. The respective statement was issued by Central Bank of the Russian Federation.
21:00, 21 January 2013
Syrian Circassians do not come under the term of “compatriot”, the Ministry of Regional Development considers
The question of attribution of Syrian Circassians to the category of compatriots abroad demands a thorough study with the participation of experts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Federal Migration Service, officials of the Ministry of Regional Development of the Russian Federation (“Minregion”) consider. This was the answer to the appeal of Circassian non-governmental organization of Adygea movement “Adyge Khase – the Circassian Parliament” with a request of repatriation of the Circassians from Syria.
20:00, 21 January 2013
1225 people became victims of armed conflict in Northern Caucasus in 2012
No less than 1225 people became victims of continued armed conflict in Northern Caucasus in 2012, 700 out of them were killed and at least 525 got wounded. This is the total of calculation by the “Caucasian Knot” based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
19:00, 21 January 2013
During trial on the case of Budanov’s murder witness Evtukhov did not identify the defendant as murderer
Colonel Yuri Budanov’s murderer had a Slavic appearance, Alexander Evtukhov whom the defendant’s attorney considers the “key witness” on the case evidenced in Moscow city court today. Evtukhov declared that he had never seen the defendant.
News
Albina Sexova. Photo: Reylano. https://ru.wikipedia.org Underground singer from Saint Petersburg fined for song about sex with natives of Caucasus

Alipat Sultanbegova, an activist. Photo: SOTA https://t.me/sotaproject/54465 Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of February 20-26, 2023

Russian soldiers. Photo: https://function.mil.ru Mobilization deprives contractors from Southern Russia of chance to quit

LEGAL TEXTS
The illustration was created by the Caucasian Knot using AI The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as other documents signed at the meeting with Trump on August 8, 2025

The “Caucasian Knot" publishes the agreement on the establishment of peace and interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which was initialed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8, 2025, through the mediation of US President Donald Trump. The meeting of Trump, Aliyev and Pashinyan took place on August 8 in Washington. Following the meeting, Pashinyan and Aliyev also signed a joint declaration. In addition to the agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Trump signed a number of separate memoranda with Aliyev and Pashinyan....

Personalities
Zelimkhan Khangoshvili. Photo courtesy of press service of HRC 'Memorial', http://memohrc.org/ Zelimkhan Khangoshvili

A participant of the second Chechen military campaign, one of the field commanders close to Shamil Basaev and Aslan Maskhadov. Shot dead in Berlin in 2019.

Magomed Daudov. Photo: screenshot of the video http://video.agaclip.com/w=atDtPvLYH9o Magomed Daudov

Magomed "Lord" Daudov is a former Chechen militant who was awarded the title of "Hero of Russia", the chairman of the Chechen parliament under Ramzan Kadyrov.

Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot from video posted by Abu-Saddam Shishani [LIVE] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIR3s7AB0Uw Tumso Abdurakhmanov

Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a blogger from Chechnya. After a conflict with Ramzan Kadyrov's relative, he left the republic and went first to Georgia, and then to Poland, where he is trying to get political asylum.